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  Ranulf II of Poitiers - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ranulf II of Poitiers (850–August 5, 890) was Count of Poitiers between 866 and 890.
Ranulf became Duke of Aquitaine in 887 and styled himself king of Aquitaine from 888 to his death.
Ranulf was son of Ranulf I of Poitiers and Bilichilde of Maine.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ranulf_II_of_Poitiers   (117 words)

  
 Ranulf Flambard - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ranulf Flambard, or Ralph (died September 5, 1128) was Bishop of Durham and a government minister of William Rufus.
Emigrating at an early age to England, the young Ranulf entered the chancery of William I and became conspicuous as a courtier.
He was disliked by the barons, who nicknamed him Flambard in reference to his talents as a mischief-maker; but he acquired the reputation of an acute financier and appears to have played an important part in the compilation of the Domesday survey.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ranulf_Flambard   (565 words)

  
 Ranulf Trommer: DownTime Profile   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
While his planet of birth is unknown (presumably Coruscant) Ranulf, the son of Admiral Trommer, was practically raised at the Imperial Naval Academy at Vogel 7.
Meanwhile, Ranulf managed to land his TIE and was hurried off to surgery where a medical droid had to replace his right leg with a synthetic machine in its place.
Ranulf felt betrayed and alongside the rebels destroyed the mine and escaped the planet, taking Mora and her father with them, deciding to join up with the Rebel Alliance.
downtime.echostation.com /profiles/ranulf.htm   (414 words)

  
 30th Generation (cont.)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Ranulf of Moray "Ranulph" was born circa 1120 in Moray County, Scotland.
Ranulf le Meschin III, Earl of Chester, Lord of Cumberland, and Viscount of Bayeux in Normandy was born circa 1045 in Chester, England and married 1098.
Ranulf held more than Cumbria as he held all the land from the Solway in the north to the Ribble in today’s Lancashire, less the manor of Alston, along with the Baronies of Kendal and Appelby and estates in Yorkshire and Lincolnshire.
www.boazfamilytree.com /gneville/aqwg23.htm   (3106 words)

  
 stryderranulf's Journal
Ranulf is a good communicator and enjoys discussion, but he will avoid stressful situations and arguments.
Ranulf is someone who enjoys a good time with an active social life, and needs the direction of more sober minds.
Ranulf is a balanced individual who can understand and appreciate the views of others as well as his own.
www.livejournal.com /users/stryderranulf   (4422 words)

  
 Tower of London History
Ranulf was the chief minister of King William II Rufus of England (ruled 1087-1100).
Early in 1101 Ranulf escaped to Normandy and incited Duke Robert II Curthose to attempt an invasion of England, which was unsuccessful.
Ranulf was restored to royal favor and to his bishopric in 1101, but he never regained his former position as chief minister.
www.our-trips.com /england/london/ltower/thistory.html   (2247 words)

  
 Wolf Guard Ranulf
Ranulf is said to be the largest warrior of all the Space Wolves, larger than girth and mightier of arm that even Leman Russ.
Independent Character: Unless he has a bodyguard, Ranulf is an independent character and follows all the special rules as detailed in the Warhammer 40,000 rulebook.
True Grit: Ranulf has the strength and skill to fire a bolter with one hand and may use the ‘True Grit’ described on page 4 of Codex Space Wolves.
www.angelfire.com /biz6/ordo/stuff/ranulf.html   (462 words)

  
 Defy Not The Heart   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Ranulf Fitz Hugh is the biggest, best looking man she has ever seen and his gruff exterior hides an agenda that is not secret for long.
Kidnapped by Ranulf and on her way to be forced into marriage with a greedy old man, Reina has little choice but to accept the idea of marriage to Ranulf instead.
Raised to mistrust any lady, Ranulf could not dare take this bossy but beautiful woman at her word, and it would take more than her acquiescence in bed to make him see that she is happy to be his wife.
www.angelfire.com /ar/vanillablue/DefyNot.html   (134 words)

  
 Abbeys
This abbey was established in 1214 by Ranulf de Blundeville, earl of Chester and lord of Leek.
His grandfather, Ranulf de Gernons, appeared and instructed his grandson to go to Cholpesdale, in the territory of Leek, and found a Cistercian abbey there on the site of the former chapel of St. Mary the Virgin there, and to provide it with buildings and ample possessions.
Ranulf de Gernons also ordered that in the seventh year of the interdict that would be placed upon England, his grandson should transfer to this new site the Cistercians of Poulton.
cistercians.shef.ac.uk /abbeys/dieulacres.php   (545 words)

  
 Regency Reviews - Good
By the time Isabella and Sir Ranulf got into the act, I was prepared for a merry chase during which the pair would argue and, naturally, fall in love.
This went on for so long that I began to wonder whether Sir Ranulf would end up with Miss Rishworth after all, though it was obvious from her character that she was to be set up with the de Hyville sisters' scholarly brother.
Finally, Sir Ranulf pays a call at the de Hyville estate and smoothes relations with Isabella's father, earning him an invitation to a moonlight picnic during which he and Isabella decide they are in love.
www.thenonesuch.com /good.html   (4686 words)

  
 ALL ABOUT ROMANCE reviews The Black Lyon by Jude Deveraux
Although she came to the marriage carrying the child of another man, Ranulf was so in awe of her that he worked day and night training to be a knight in order to please her.
Ranulf accuses Lyonene of conspiring with a boy from her childhood and threatens to cast her aside.
Ranulf finally appears to have come to his senses about his relationship with Lyonene and he vows to start their lives anew.
www.likesbooks.com /blacklyon.html   (815 words)

  
 Ranulf the Norman
Ranulf Le Gros conjectured that a blow to the head had brought him to this impasse, but he had difficulty recalling the details of the battle.
Ranulf and Egbert were strolling in the cloisters one morning when the monk, in an attempt to ease Ranulf's boredom, offered to teach him the Saxon language.
Ranulf, eagerly accepting the offer, proved to be a quick learner with an aptitude for languages -- and he soon had a working knowledge of the Saxon tongue.
www.diadembooks.com /ranulf.htm   (2843 words)

  
 Letting go to receive   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Henry’s uncle Ranulf had been betrothed at the age of four to the daughter of a near neighbor but the agreement was broken when the families split over who they should support over the English crown.
Ranulf went with his sister and lost his child bride Annora.
The letting go enabled Ranulf to find himself another love, allowing Annora to make her marriage work, and he was released from yearning and anguish to receive true love back.
www.vheadline.com /printer_news.asp?id=3867   (729 words)

  
 Marilyn Grall, author at New Concepts Publishing - Great Books for Less
Ranulf was tending the fire in the hut’s central hearth when the creaky door swung open, and old Matthieu came in.
Smiling grimly, Ranulf left the ostentatious lair, never suspecting that Brenna’s only contribution to the room was the simple wooden chair that had belonged to her grandmother.
Ranulf returned the boy’s gap-toothed smile, then simply set the repaired pot on a work table, as Cook was not in the room.
www.newconceptspublishing.com /asaxonslove.htm   (8691 words)

  
 Mirria Catslavana   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
When her father clammed down he realized that as weak as Ranulf was, the Elf not could have done anything with his daughter.
Ranulf's father was Elvin nobility and would not settle down with one female.
Behind the scenes he made sure Ranulf was taught and accepted as if he were ackonowledged son on a noble, even assuring his son became a Blade Singer.
crpp0001.uqtr.uquebec.ca /w4/npc/Elf6/MirriaCatslavana.html   (389 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Defy Not The Heart: Books: Johanna Lindsey   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Ranulf is her gorgeous equal -- part grouch, part giant, with a sad past and the body of a god.
Ranulf has been hired to deliver the orphaned heiress into the grasping hands of Lord Rothwell (an elderly geezer who's four previous wives have all died mysteriously).
Ranulf will finally get the land and stability he craves, and Reina will get a strong protector to keep her people and her land safe.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0380752999?v=glance   (1564 words)

  
 Ranulf Farendon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
A healer by training, Ranulf Farendon is currently Earl Marshal of Gloucester and Lord High Chamberlain of Albion.
For many years Ranulf served as Steward and Seneschal to Edward, the late head of the Charenten family.
Ranulf is married to Lady Constance (Connie), the current Head of the Bards Guild.
www.hartsofalbion.org.uk /people/ranulf.htm   (126 words)

  
 RANULF DE GLANVILL - LoveToKnow Article on RANULF DE GLANVILL   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
RANULF DE GLANVILL - LoveToKnow Article on RANULF DE GLANVILL
GLANVILL, RANULF DE (sometimes written GLANVIL, GLANVILLE) (d.
A French version is found in various MSS., but has not yet been printed.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /G/GL/GLANVILL_RANULF_DE.htm   (399 words)

  
 Tallies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Ranulf announces that he is spending his spare time lifting heavy things, and his player keeps track of these number of practice hours.
After 2 hours, Ranulf may spend one point towards increasing his ST, but since he needs to spend 10 points, he must continue to practice until he has completed 20 hours of weight training (10 points X 2 hours per point).
Ranulf may practice Shiled on his own and increase it up to 12 without a teacher.
www.eskimo.com /~vecna/tallies.html   (921 words)

  
 eidolon.net
Ranulf Godrickskeyridge was the only man left who remained loyal to the last 'true' Emperor.
Of course, his revolutions had never actually contributed to the downfall of any of the 'pretender' Emperors - most of them had either been executed, evicted for tax-evasion or had absconded from the Palace in the dead of night with a big bag of Imperial loot and a worried expression on their faces.
The woman gestured at Ranulf with a flick of her perfect manicure.
eidolon.net /?section=features&page=features/splashdance2.html   (1038 words)

  
 Story of the Week - DRAGONSKIN - by Derek Paterson
Ranulf's soldiers climbed into view and stared in disbelief at the corpse of the creature they were to have battled.
Ranulf put the Caledon from his mind and turned to study the dragon.
Kintyre suspected he was wondering whether Sir Ranulf's amnesty extended indefinitely or was intended only as a temporary measure, but the Sudlander kept his sword in its scabbard, and didn't order him arrested.
pages.prodigy.net /sullydog/archives/sotw014.htm   (5878 words)

  
 Staffordshire Eyre, A.D. 1203
The jurors say that in turth there was some quarrel between Robert's gardener, Osmund, and some foot-boys, but Ranulf was not there, and they do not suspect him of any robbery or any tort done to Robert or to Osmund.
Also the county records that the knights who on Robert's complaint were sent to view Osmund's wounds found him unwounded and found no one else complaining, and that Robert in his plaint spoke of Osmund his gardener and never of Roger, and that Roger never came to the county [court] to make this appeal.
Therefore it is considered that Ranulf be quit, and Robert and Roger in mercy.
www.fordham.edu /halsall/seth/pleas-staffordeyre.html   (643 words)

  
 Robin Hood's Era - Little John Hathersage Sherwood Nottingham Robin Hood Loxley Peak District pictures history
Ranulf de Blundeville the 6th earl of Chester was a close ally of King John who included him in his will for serving him faithfully through his last stormy years.
Ranulf the 4th earl of Chester was Ranulf de Gernons.
This was 1153AD and when Henry II ascended the throne he dispossessed and exiled the Sheriff of Nottingham who had fled to his priory at Lenton.
myweb.ecomplanet.com /kirk6479/mycustompage0003.htm   (256 words)

  
 Historical Romance Writers: Book Review   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Reviewer Comments: Ranulf had been knighted at Montford since he was a young lad, and in his young mind and until he was in his 20s, he believed his father and grandfather didn't want him.
Ranulf was respected by neighbours and Reina's castle folk.
AS time passed, Ranulf had seen she was nothing like Lady Anne.
www.historicalromancewriters.com /review.cfm?bookID=1099   (396 words)

  
 A Brief Timeline of Stephen's Reign
Stephen 'confers distinctions' on Ranulf, Earl of Chester and William of Roumare (Dec)
Ranulf attempts to side with first Stephen, then Matilda and is turned away by both (Jul)
Ranulf, Earl of Chester ravages the north, seizing whatever castles Stephen's barons control.
dragon_azure.tripod.com /UoA/Stephen_Time.html   (2115 words)

  
 Marsha Canham, Romance Author   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
China Rose (so named for the glass rose her father gave her mother) has been promised in marriage to Sir Ranulf Cross, a domineering womanizer whose only interest is China's generous inheritance.
When China arrives at his home she is unaware of the tensions between Ranulf and his half-brother Justin.
Though China knows she must marry Ranulf, she cannot help but be drawn to the daring Justin.
www.marshacanham.com /backchina.htm   (198 words)

  
 Ranulf Damaris   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Ranulf's mother told him who his father (Elarad Damaris) was and even gave him his father's last name, but Elarad did not acknowledge Ranulf as a son.
Ranulf was the leading figure in the Will Kill band.
Ranulf married Mirria and after the ceremony Elerad finally acknowledged his bastard son.
crpp0001.uqtr.uquebec.ca /w4/npc/Elf6/RanulfDamaris.html   (394 words)

  
 Ralph and Ranulf - index page - Free MP3 downloads, CDs, Bio Info, Tour Dates, Lyrics and More!"   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Ranulf started playing piano at age five but switched to cello and later guitar.
He started programming synths in 1994 and was encouraged by his father, a proffesional trumpet player.
He is currently working on a new cd to be released in spring.
artists.iuma.com /IUMA/Bands/Ralph_and_Ranulf   (301 words)

  
 Contentlink - The Warrior   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Bestselling author Nicole Jordan weaves a breathtakingly sensuous story of love and passion between the valiant Ariane of Claredon and the fierce knight who loses his heart to her.
Survivor of a hellish youth, Ranulf knows well the treacheries of noblewomen–and mistrusts the regal, defiant beauty to whom he was once betrothed.
Ranulf may have vowed to claim her lands and her body as his prize, but ultimately it is the mighty warrior who must surrender to Ariane’s proud, determined passion–and her remarkable healing love.
www.contentlinkinc.com /ContentDetails.htm?ID=034548469X&type=ISBN   (245 words)

  
 RANULF HIGDON (or HIGDEN) - LoveToKnow Article on RANULF HIGDON (or HIGDEN)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
RANULF HIGDON (or HIGDEN) - LoveToKnow Article on RANULF HIGDON (or HIGDEN)
This edition was adversely criticized by Mandell Creighton in the Eng.
To properly cite this RANULF HIGDON (or HIGDEN) article in your work, copy the complete reference below:
www.1911encyclopedia.org /H/HI/HIGDON_or_HIGDEN_RANULF.htm   (418 words)

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